A car company is designing a car that uses 12% less steel than its current model. If the current model uses 1,500 pounds of steel, how much steel will the new car model use?

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FreeCandies asked Jan 25, 2023

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A car company is designing a car that uses 12% less steel than

its current model. If the current model uses 1,500 pounds of
steel, how much steel will the new car model use?

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FreeCandies asked Jan 25, 2023

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Answer:

180 pound

Explanation:

percentage:

the value of 12%

12% of 1500 pounds
12/100 × 1500
18,000/100
180

much steel will the new car model use is 180 pound

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